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About Maching Village

Maching is a small village in Nyapin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 36 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 583 females per 1000 males.

Maching Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maching village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Nyapin
Population 57
Male Population 36
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 583
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Maching compares

By the 2011 count Maching is the 28th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 158 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Maching

Maching is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maching as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maching from other places

Maching lies about 24 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 64 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maching
Tehsil headquarters Nyapin 13 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 24 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 64 km
Nearest town Itanagar 66 km

Villages closest to Maching

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nyapin tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maching

As per the Census of India 2011, Maching village had a population of 57. That makes it the 28th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 158 residents.

Maching village has 36 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maching has about 583 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Maching falls under Nyapin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maching is Naharlagun, about 64 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Maching.

Maching is about 24 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maching is in Nyapin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Nyapin is about 13 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 24 km away. Naharlagun is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jiping (under 2 km), Paji (under 2 km) and Maim (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maching today is likely to be higher.

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